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GradeBillTitleSponsorSpon. stateSpon. partyChamberTypeIntroducedStatusCospon.ActionsRoll callsLatest actionAction dateMethodology
116·HR 834The Shutdown to End All Shutdowns ActRep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]PADHouseHR2019-01-292260Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, House Administration, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·HR 842CLEAR ActRep. Delgado, Antonio [D-NY-19]NYDHouseHR2019-01-29430Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·HR 845Solidarity in Salary Act of 2019Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2]MEDHouseHR2019-01-291350Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·HR 847Protecting Gold Star Spouses Act of 2019Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7]TNRHouseHR2019-01-294530Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·HR 848To restrict certain Federal assistance benefits to individuals verified to be citizens of the United States.Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]WIRHouseHR2019-01-291130Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·HR 849Civics Learning Act of 2019Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FLDHouseHR2019-01-297840Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·HR 852Get the Lead Out of Schools ActRep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]MIDHouseHR2019-01-296030Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·HR 856Physician Pro Bono Care Act of 2019Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11]FLRHouseHR2019-01-292740Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·HR 857Inaction Has Consequences ActRep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]VARHouseHR2019-01-29030Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·HR 858To make continuing appropriations for salaries and expenses of air traffic controllers for fiscal year 2019.Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]AKRHouseHR2019-01-29130Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·HRES 77Expressing the sense of Congress that financial institutions and other entities should work proactively with their customers affected by the shutdown of the Federal Government who may be facing short-term financial hardship and long-term damage to their creditworthiness through no fault of their own.Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]CADHouseHRES2019-01-250131The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·HRES 85Electing Members to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives and ranking Members on a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8]NYDHouseHRES2019-01-29060Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·S 207A bill to enhance tribal road safety, and for other purposes.Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]WYRSenateS2019-01-24110Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·S 250Jury ACCESS ActSen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]NHDSenateS2019-01-291310Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·S 251Interdiction for the Protection of Child Victims of Exploitation and Human Trafficking ActSen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]NVDSenateS2019-01-29410Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·S 254A bill to rescind the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to waive Federal law to facilitate the construction of border barriers.Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM]NMDSenateS2019-01-29110Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·S 255Disability Employment Incentive ActSen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]PADSenateS2019-01-29710Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·S 259Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2019Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]RIDSenateS2019-01-291110Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·S 260Transformation to Competitive Employment ActSen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]PADSenateS2019-01-29710Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·S 261North American Wetlands Conservation Extension ActSen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]NMDSenateS2019-01-293910Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·S 262Federal Civilian Workforce Pay Raise Fairness Act of 2019Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]MDDSenateS2019-01-292010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·S 263FACE ActSen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]NMDSenateS2019-01-29310Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·S 264A bill to prohibit the construction of certain elements of a physical barrier along the southern border of the United States in Federal wildlife and wilderness areas and on State land.Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]NMDSenateS2019-01-29110Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·S 265Threat Assessment, Prevention, and Safety Act of 2019Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]FLRSenateS2019-01-29410Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·S 266Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2019Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]RIDSenateS2019-01-292710Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S743-744)2019-01-29not yet graded
116·S 267North American Development Bank Improvement Act of 2019Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]TXRSenateS2019-01-29510Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.2019-01-29not yet graded
116·HCONRES 10Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol to honor the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient of the Second World War upon death.Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-3]WVRHouseHCONRES2019-01-303630Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.2019-01-30not yet graded
116·HCONRES 11Expressing the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court misinterpreted the First Amendment to the Constitution in the case of Buckley v. Valeo.Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OHDHouseHCONRES2019-01-30340Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.2019-01-30not yet graded
116·HCONRES 8Expressing the sense of Congress on the need to improve and expand training for future physicians on properly treating pain and prescribing opioids, and for other purposes.Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]TNRHouseHCONRES2019-01-29930Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.2019-01-30not yet graded
116·HJRES 36Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights.Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]INRHouseHJRES2019-01-301930Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.2019-01-30not yet graded
116·HJRES 38Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]CADHouseHJRES2019-01-3021830Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.2019-01-30not yet graded
116·HJRES 39Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States waiving the application of the first article of amendment to the political speech of corporations and other business organizations with respect to the disbursement of funds in connection with public elections and granting Congress and the States the power to establish limits on contributions and expenditures in elections for public office.Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OHDHouseHJRES2019-01-30140Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.2019-01-30not yet graded
116·HJRES 40Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring that the Federal budget be balanced.Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11]GARHouseHJRES2019-01-301030Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.2019-01-30not yet graded
116·HR 209Ethics in Public Service ActRep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]ILDHouseHR2019-01-03040Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1320)2019-01-30not yet graded
116·HR 356Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument ActRep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MSDHouseHR2019-01-093940Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.2019-01-30not yet graded
116·HR 853Army Combat Action Badge Eligibility ActRep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2]WVRHouseHR2019-01-29130Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.2019-01-30not yet graded
116·HR 859To authorize the honorary appointment of Robert J. Dole to the grade of colonel in the regular Army.Rep. Marshall, Roger [R-KS-1]KSRHouseHR2019-01-29030Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.2019-01-30not yet graded
116·HR 860Social Security 2100 ActRep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]CTDHouseHR2019-01-3020950Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.2019-01-30not yet graded
116·HR 861End Surprise Billing Act of 2019Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35]TXDHouseHR2019-01-303740Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.2019-01-30not yet graded
116·HR 863DXM Abuse Prevention Act of 2019Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6]CADHouseHR2019-01-30330Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.2019-01-30not yet graded

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